Antananarivo vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$519
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1528
$3486
🏠 One person rent
$205
$326
🏘️ Family rent
$516
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$178
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.3
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$131
$1044
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
13
70
😀 Quality of life
36
67
🏙️ Population
1.28M
12.7M

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 49% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 8538th and 5553rd ($519 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Madagascar and China, respectively. Check Madagascar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Antananarivo compared to 1 months in Suzhou. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 7340th and 3798th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Suzhou

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Antananarivo Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.31
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.36
$6.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$4.25
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$4.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.18
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$414
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$65.4
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$618
$1304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$558
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$55.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$84.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.4
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.86%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$785
$6384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$490
$3492
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.14
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$43.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.2
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$2.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$3.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$6.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.29
$14.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$3.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.78
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.38
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$4.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.47
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.62
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$91.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.62
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.3
$78.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$7.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.7
$82.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$94.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$131
$2003
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11512
$26560

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$348
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$1549
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$1093
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$1481
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$1538
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1441
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1457
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1394
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1091
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$1190
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1500
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$767
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$826
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$701
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$804
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$796
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$777
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$670
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$500
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$1000
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$498
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$591
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$516
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$515
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$526
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$953
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$834
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$662
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$582

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$749
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$718
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$706
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$585
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$685
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$702
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$620
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1136
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$729
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$661
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$674
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1028
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$690
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$738
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$674
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$698
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$843
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$630
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$629
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$676
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$742
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$673
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$651
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$650
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$703
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$698
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$771
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$733
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$774
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$699
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$648
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$612
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$903
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645